DC United v New York City FC result
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DC United 0–0 New York City FC — this Major League Soccer match was drawn.
The result
DC United and New York City FC drew 0–0 in Major League Soccer on Thursday 15 May. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: New York City FC out-shot DC United 15 to 5 and created the better chances, 2.20 xG to 0.93 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time.
Discipline
Armando Villarrea, USA showed four yellow cards — against 4.6 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — DC United: Kye Rowles (23’), Boris Enow (34’) and Garrison Tubbs (87’); New York City FC: A. Perea (57’).
What it changes
New York City FC are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. New York City FC have failed to score in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, L. Barraza (DC United) 5.7, D. Schnegg (DC United) 5.2 and Julián Fernández (New York City FC) 4.7 led the match.
Next up
DC United next travel to FC Cincinnati on 21 October 2026.
New York City FC next travel to Orlando City SC on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for DC United: FC Cincinnati v DC United, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for New York City FC: Orlando City SC v New York City FC, Sunday 25 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: DC United 0–0 New York City FC · Major League Soccer
- Referee: Armando Villarrea, USA
- Head-to-head (last 6): DC United 2 · draws 1 · New York City FC 3 · 2.67 goals/game
- Recent form: DC United 3W 0D 2L · New York City FC 2W 0D 3L
DC United 0–0 New York City FC (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 2 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 May 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | DC United for / against | Line | New York City FC for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.88 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.43 for · 4.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.4 for · 7.2 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.86 for · 12.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.8 for · 15 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.43 for · 5.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3 for · 4 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.43 for · 10.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.6 for · 11.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.71 for · 1.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.8 for · 1.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
Referee: Armando Villarrea, USA.
DC United
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rida Zouhir n 8 | 19.1 | 4.1 | 1.2 | — |
| D. Badji n 8 | 36.4 | 2.8 | 3.1 | — |
| Derek Dodson n 6 | 31 | 2.4 | 0.5 | — |
| Matti Peltola n 8 | 43.3 | 2.3 | 0.5 | A. Perea |
| Boris Enow n 8 | 51.6 | 2.2 | 0.9 | A. Perea |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Benteke n 8 | 80.1 | 3.7 | 2.2 |
| R. Leal n 8 | 16 | 2.8 | 2.1 |
| Gabriel Pirani n 8 | 69.5 | 1.6 | 0.6 |
| F. Barajas n 8 | 21.8 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
| Rida Zouhir n 8 | 19.1 | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Leal n 8 | 16 | 0 | 0.7 |
| João Peglow n 8 | 80.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| C. Benteke n 8 | 80.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Derek Dodson n 6 | 31 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Hosei Kijima n 8 | 70.1 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Derek Dodson n 6 | 31 | 4.4 |
| João Peglow n 8 | 80.1 | 2.9 |
| Matti Peltola n 8 | 43.3 | 2.9 |
| Brandon Servania n 8 | 67.1 | 2.8 |
| Conner Antley n 8 | 66.1 | 2.6 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Kim Joon-Hong n 8 | 90 | 3 |
| L. Barraza n 8 | 88.5 | 2.9 |
New York City FC
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden O'Neill n 8 | 76.1 | 2.1 | 1.2 | — |
| A. Perea n 8 | 27.3 | 2.1 | 0.4 | Boris Enow |
| S. Tanasijevic n 8 | 41 | 1.9 | 1.9 | — |
| Kevin O'Toole n 8 | 84.5 | 1.7 | 0.3 | — |
| M. Bakrar n 8 | 27.6 | 1.6 | 2 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Martínez n 8 | 89.3 | 3 | 1.8 |
| A. Perea n 8 | 27.3 | 2.1 | 0.4 |
| Julián Fernández n 8 | 49.1 | 1.6 | 0.7 |
| Agustin Ojeda n 8 | 40.3 | 1.4 | 0 |
| Hannes Wolf n 8 | 79.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Martínez n 8 | 89.3 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Julián Fernández n 8 | 49.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Hannes Wolf n 8 | 79.6 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Keaton Parks n 8 | 68.8 | 0.2 | 0 |
| M. Ilenič n 8 | 77 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Nico Cavallo n 7 | 28.7 | 4.9 |
| J. Shore n 8 | 72.3 | 3.4 |
| Tayvon Gray n 8 | 63.5 | 3 |
| Kevin O'Toole n 8 | 84.5 | 2.5 |
| Aiden O'Neill n 8 | 76.1 | 2.4 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Freese n 8 | 90 | 4.1 |
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Match statistics & details
| DC United | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Possession | 58% |
| 0.93 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.20 |
| 5 | Shots | 15 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 1 | Shots off target | 8 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 3 | Shots inside the box | 12 |
| 4 | Corners | 9 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 12 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 6 | Saves | 2 |
| 391 | Passes | 546 |
| 79% | Pass accuracy | 84% |
DC United player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Barraza | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.6 |
| Garrison Tubbs | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 7.2 |
| Lucas Bartlett | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Kye Rowles | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| Aaron Herrera | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Schnegg | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Matti Peltola | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Boris Enow | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| Hosei Kijima | 59 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| R. Leal | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Benteke | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jacob Murrell sub | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Rida Zouhir sub | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Brandon Servania sub | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Jared Stroud sub | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Jackson Hopkins sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
New York City FC player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Freese | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Thiago Martins | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Justin Haak | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Perea | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | Y | 6.9 |
| Julián Fernández | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8.3 |
| A. Martínez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Hannes Wolf | 81 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Tayvon Gray | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Risa | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Shore | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Maxi Moralez | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Aiden O'Neill sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Carrizo sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Ilenič sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Nico Cavallo sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Agustin Ojeda sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind DC United v New York City FC — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-09-14 DC United 1–1 New York City FC
- 2024-04-20 New York City FC 2–0 DC United
- 2023-10-07 DC United 2–0 New York City FC
- 2023-03-18 New York City FC 3–2 DC United
- 2022-09-01 New York City FC 1–2 DC United
- 2022-05-18 DC United 0–2 New York City FC
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between DC United and New York City FC?
- In their last 6 meetings, DC United won 2, New York City FC won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of DC United and New York City FC?
- Recent form — DC United 3W 0D 2L; New York City FC 2W 0D 3L.
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